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ACQUITTED. Former Bacolod City Mayor Luzviminda Valdez (left) endorses the reelection bid of Mayor Evelio Leonardia in this January 2022 photo. Valdez was recently cleared of graft charges due to excess reimbursements while Leonardia lost to former Negros Occidental Third District Rep. Alfredo Benitez in the May 9 polls. (Photo courtesy of Bacolod-PIO) MANILA - The Sandiganbayan cleared former Bacolod City mayor Luzviminda Valdez of malversation, falsification and graft but was ordered to return excess reimbursement of expenses. Court records showed that Valdez cases' stemmed from alleged overpayments covered by alterations in disbursement vouchers (DVs) in 2004. Sheila Portal and Mylene Romero of the Commission on Audit Region VI in Iloilo testified that the cash slips were altered/falsified to enable Valdez to claim/receive reimbursement from the government amounting to PHP279,150 instead of only PHP4,843, or an aggregate overclaim of PHP274,306. In a decision dated June 24, the ....
PASIG CITY, Jan. 24 (PIA) Civil Service Commission (CSC) Chairperson Alicia dela Rosa-Bala is encouraging the public to nominate government officials and employees deserving of recognition for honest and exemplary service. Maparangalan ang mahusay, tapat, at katangi-tanging mga kawani ng pamahalaan. Sila na nagsisilbing ehemplo ng serbisyo publiko, Bala said in a statement. The CSC’s regional and provincial offices are now accepting nominations to the 2021 Search for Outstanding Government Workers. The annual Search forms part of CSC’s Honor Awards Program (HAP). The awards to be given out are the highest and most coveted recognition given by the government to individuals or group of individuals who have excelled or shown outmost dedication and commitment in public service. ....
(PIXABAY / MANILA BULLETIN) CSC Chairperson Alicia dela Rosa-Bala urged the public “to nominate government officials and employees deserving of recognition for honest and exemplary service.” She said the CSC’s regional and provincial offices are ready to accept nominations to the annual search, which forms part of CSC’s Honor Awards Program (HAP). The awards to be given out are the highest and most coveted recognition given by the government to individuals or group of individuals who have excelled or shown utmost dedication and commitment to public service, the CSC said. It said all government workers in the career and non-career service, including appointive barangay officials may be nominated. ....